Himyaritic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Old South Arabian.
  2. Any language or dialect belonging to Himyarites and reported from an ancient Arabic perspective as peculiar.
  3. An imagined Semitic language belonging to the Himyarites who however generally wrote Sabaean.
adj
  1. Related or belonging to the aforementioned language or language group.

Pronunciation

/ˌhɪm.jəˈrɪ.tɪk/

Word forms

Himyaritic Himjaritic Himyaric Himjaric Ḥimyaritic more Himyaritic most Himyaritic

Etymology

From Himyarite + -ic.

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